Recall Register

2000 Plymouth Prowler: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2000 Plymouth Prowler. The newest campaign is 03V034000. NHTSA received the report on 5 Feb 2003. The NHTSA record gives the component Suspension / Front / Control Arm / Lower Arm. NHTSA has 12 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 03V034000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace the front lower control arm ball joints with modified assemblies. Owner notification began on april 4, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403 or check on-line at http://www.chrysler.com/webselfservice/chrysler/index.jsp

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 1,223,454 units in total.

  1. 03V034000Received . 11,698 units.

    Suspension / Front / Control Arm / Lower Arm

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain passenger vehicles, the lower control arm ball joints may experience a loss of lubrication that can result in accelerated wear and possible separation from the steering knuckle.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A ball joint that has separated may result in loss of directional control.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the front lower control arm ball joints with modified assemblies. Owner notification began on april 4, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403 or check on-line at http://www.chrysler.com/webselfservice/chrysler/index.jsp

    Report filed by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number C03. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 00V366000Received . 1,211,756 units.

    Child Seat

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles, pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." some of the owner's manuals for these vehicles are missing instructions that provide a step-by-step procedure, including diagrams, for properly attaching a child restraint system's tether strap to the tether anchorage.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event of a crash, the child seat may not be properly attached increasing the risk of injury to the child.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Owners will be provided with an addendum to the owner's manuals.

    Report filed by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number 957. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

12 complaints, 12 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2000 Plymouth Prowler: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Suspension5
Structure5
Steering1
Latches/Locks/Linkages1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
2
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
18 Feb 2009

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2000 Plymouth Prowler, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2003, with 5 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2000 Plymouth Prowler
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
EA02033Engineering analysisBALL JOINT SEPARATIONSuspension26 Nov 200210 Feb 200303V034000

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19973
  2. 19994
  3. 20002
  4. 20012
  5. 20021

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2000 Plymouth Prowler: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/plymouth/prowler/2000/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2000 Plymouth Prowler?
1,223,454 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Plymouth Prowler have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for the Plymouth Prowler, model years 1997 to 2002. 2 of them name the 2000 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2000 Plymouth Prowler name most often?
Suspension: 5 of 12 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2000 Plymouth Prowler open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.